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Kenneth Noland

Kenneth Noland (1924 - 2010) was active/lived in New York, Maine.  Kenneth Noland is known for Minimalism, geometric, abstract expressionist painting.

Following is the New York Times obituary of the artist:

Kenneth Noland, Abstract Painter of Brilliantly Colored Shapes, Dies at 85
 
By WILLIAM GRIMES
Published: January 6, 2010

Kenneth Noland, whose brilliantly colored concentric circles, chevrons and stripes were among the most recognized and admired signatures of the postwar style of abstraction known as Color Field painting, died Tuesday at his home in Port Clyde, Me. He was 85.  The cause was cancer, said his wife, Paige Rense, the editor in chief of Architectural Digest.

Mr. Noland arrived on the scene in the immediate aftermath of Abstract Expressionism.  A student of the geometric abstractionists Josef Albers and Ilya Bolotowsky, he found his way toward geometric forms that served as vessels for vibrant washes of color stained into the canvas.  In successive series of paintings, he introduced subtle changes into geometric forms that evolved from circles, chevrons, stripes   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 20731 characters.]  Artist bio

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Kenneth Noland available:    Morris Louis,  Frank Stella,  Joan Mitchell,  Robert Burns Motherwell,  Helen Frankenthaler,  Hans Hofmann,  Josef Albers,  Adolph Gottlieb,  Conrad Marca-Relli,  David (Roland) Smith,  Ed Ruscha,  Friedel Dzubas,  Jules Olitski,  Theodoros S Stamos,  Franz Josef Kline,  George Warren Rickey,  Willem de Kooning,  John Angus Chamberlain,  Philip Guston,  Claes Thure Oldenburg,  Larry Poons,  Joseph Cornell,  Gene B Davis,  Robert Peter Mangold



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Kenneth Noland


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Collage and/or Decoupage
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Palette Knife, Heavy Texture
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Cape Cod, Massachusetts
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
  • Washington Color School, District of Columbia
Art School
  • Black Mountain College, North Carolina, Student
  • Emma Lake Artists' Workshop, Teacher
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Richard Weisman Collection
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Printmaking Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Kootz Gallery, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Washington Color Painters, Districk of Columbia
Exhibition of Museum
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition of Special Group
  • Post Painterly Abstraction, 1964, Clement Greenberg

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